A Swankety Swank Faerie Tale

Ladies and gentlemen, creatures of all shapes and sizes, persuasions and intentions, allow me to introduce to you A Swankety Swank Fairy Tale!

Narrator STORM tells the tale

Once upon a time in a deep dark forest, there lived a princess who created original handmade faerie fashions. She and her friends loved to dress up in the clothes they made, dancing and storytelling until the early morning. Continue reading

SwankSpeak! Issue #2 Available Now!

Print The House of Swankety Swank proudly presents SwankSpeak! a bi-monthly ‘zine from the boutique gallery Swankety Swank!

Located in San Francisco, California, Swankety Swank offers Conscious Consumer Commodities for Mind, Body, Spirit and Home!

Swankety Swank represents handcrafted items from over 20 local artists including furniture, accessories, and clothing from babies to Papas and Women sizes 2-24. We take our commitment to honor Earth, Age, and Beauty seriously and we celebrate our artists and community with Art Walks, Trunk Sales and Gallery Openings.

The 24 page second issue of SwankSpeak! is a meaty ‘zine created with sincerity, intelligence and love. This delicious issue #2 (limited print run) features:

Interview with DAS-OWL fashion house designers Deborah Sciales and Oliver Lowe!

Photographic fashion story “Natural Magick” by Eartha L. Goodwin featuring Tiff Rojas & Mary Van Note (Mary is also our “Muse of the Month”)!

“Creative Genius”, a column about inspiration & art with essays by Dean Haspiel (ACT-I-VATE), Kelly Lydick (Mastering the Dream) & Serena Valentino (Fairest of All)!

Galaxy Runway, a two page comic strip by STORM, creator of Princess Witch Boy!

Come visit us at 289 Divisadero (btw Haight & Page Sts.) in San Francisco for your own copy!

If you love this issue of SwankSpeak! (And we think you will!) consider purchasing a year’s subscription! (sold on our Etsy site).

When you buy a subscription to SwankSpeak! you will receive 6 issues of SwankSpeak! a year! That’s 4 issues of consumer consciousness and creativity coming from our House to Yours!

Dark heARTs: The Video

Resident Photographer and SwankSpeak! Creative Director, Eartha L. Goodwin created this fun video of photos and footage from Swankety Swank’s Dark heARTs photoshoot and event! Enjoy!

10% OFF ENTIRE Store Spring Sale

If you’ve been waiting for bargains on handmade stuff, now is your chance to come and get them. Here’s 10 ideas for loving Mother Earth and the Momma in your life this Mother’s Day from $10 – $80. Happy Spring! -Yabette (1)handmade Bag by B. Vann & (2)hand painted bag by Yabette (3) Orchids in vintage pots by Laura,

(4)reclaimed wood handpainted necklaces by Stephanie Mufson, (5)Art photo in femme frame by Bleu Loo.

(6)Handspun yarn by Kathryn

(7) Beads of Beauty Earrings
(8)Goddess candle by Orlin

(9)Made Earrings

(10) Blue Butterfly Shelf- built from reclaimed wood by Alex, hand painted by Yabette.